High Court of Justice

The High Court of Justice on Wednesday heard a petition by an Israeli couple kept in marital limbo for over three years after marrying in a private Orthodox Jewish ceremony without involving the country’s Chief Rabbinate. The rabbinate has refused to list Noam Oren, 26, and his wife as married…

The High Court of Justice on Monday ruled that the military has the legal right to hold on to the bodies of slain terrorists for use as leverage in future negotiations with Palestinians. The decision, adopted after a majority vote by an expanded panel of seven justices, reverses a 2017…

Once considered the Israeli right’s brightest rising star and the subject of numerous profiles with glowing headlines like “The Woman Who Could Be Israel’s Next Leader,” Ayelet Shaked found herself out of the Knesset and out of a job after her New Right party failed to pass the electoral threshold…